Poems of Robert Frost. Large Collection, Includes a Boy's Will, North of Boston And Mountain Interval
“Large Collection, includes A Boy's Will, North of Boston and Mountain Interval The Demiurge’s Laugh It was far in the sameness of the wood; I was running with joy on the Demon’s trail, Though I knew what I hunted was no true god.
It was just as the light was beginning to fail That I suddenly heard—all I needed to hear: It has lasted me many and many a year.
The sound was behind me instead of before, A sleepy sound, but mocking half, As of one who utterly couldn’t care.
The Demon arose... from his wallow to laugh, Brushing the dirt from his eye as he went; And well I knew what the Demon meant.
I shall not forget how his laugh rang out.
I felt as a fool to have been so caught, And checked my steps to make pretence It was something among the leaves I sought (Though doubtful whether he stayed to see).MoreLess
It was just as the light was beginning to fail That I suddenly heard—all I needed to hear: It has lasted me many and many a year.
The sound was behind me instead of before, A sleepy sound, but mocking half, As of one who utterly couldn’t care.
The Demon arose... from his wallow to laugh, Brushing the dirt from his eye as he went; And well I knew what the Demon meant.
I shall not forget how his laugh rang out.
I felt as a fool to have been so caught, And checked my steps to make pretence It was something among the leaves I sought (Though doubtful whether he stayed to see).MoreLess
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